US Patent
US7427638 — (+)-2-[1-(3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylsulfonylethyl]-4-acetylaminoisoindoline-1,3-dione:, and methods of synthesis and compositions thereof
Composition of Matter · Assigned to Celgene Corp · Expires 2028-02-16 · 2y remaining
Vulnerability score
5/100
Ironclad — strong claim type, well-established, deep family
What this patent protects
This patent protects the (+)-enantiomer of 2-[1-(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylsulfonylethyl]-4-acetylaminoisoindoline-1,3-dione and methods of synthesizing and using it.
USPTO Abstract
Stereomerically pure (+)-2-[1-(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylsulfonylethyl]-4-acetylaminoisoindoline-1,3-dione, substantially free of its (-) isomer, and prodrugs, metabolites, polymorphs, salts, solvates, hydrates, and clathrates thereof are discussed. Also discussed are methods of using and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the (+) enantiomer of 2-[1-(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylsulfonylethyl]-4-acetylaminoisoindoline-1,3-dione are disclosed. The methods include methods of treating and/or preventing disorders ameliorated by the reduction of levels of TNF-alpha or the inhibition of PDE4.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Otezla (APREMILAST) · Amgen
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